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27, February 2020
Archbishop Andrew Nkea says Southern Cameroonians are ‘tired of war’ 0
Preaching a message of peace in a conflict-ridden region, Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea took over the Archdiocese of Bamenda in Cameroon on Feb. 22. Bamenda is the capital of Cameroon’s North West Region, which together with the South West Region, forms the English-speaking regions of the majority French-speaking nation. Bamenda is the metropolitan archdiocese for […]
27, February 2020
Cameroon striker Christian Bassogog pledges $16,000 to compatriots in China 0
Cameroon attacker Christian Bassogog has announced he will donate 10m CFA Francs ($16,000 or £13,000) to Cameroonian students living in areas of China stricken by the deadly coronavirus. The 24-year-old, who joined the Chinese Super League club Henan Jianye in 2017, is currently in Yaounde while football is suspended in China due to the virus. […]
27, February 2020
Police called as Ambazonia protester attempts to set herself on fire outside Cameroon High Commission in London 0
Firefighters were called out to Holland Park in Kensington this afternoon (Wednesday, February 26) after a protester attempted to set herself on fire outside the Cameroonian High Commission. A protest was taking place outside the embassy in reaction to the Ngarbuh massacre, which took place on February 14. A Metropolitan Police said: “At around 2.10pm […]
27, February 2020
A plea from Southern Cameroons: “Take up our case to God” 0
A pastor has shared firsthand information regarding a dire situation in Cameroon. The pastor’s name and other details are being withheld in an effort to increase security yet still communicate candidly. No civilian in Bamenda, Cameroon is safe any longer, he reported: “No protection from the military, no protection from the so-called freedom fighters. The […]
27, February 2020
Francophone dominated Court Orders Partial Election Rerun in Southern Cameroons 0
Cameroon’s constitutional council has ordered a rerun of the February 9 national assembly election in a majority of the crisis prone English-speaking regions due to allegations of widespread irregularities and fraud by President Paul Biya’s ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement party, which was declared the winner. The opposition Social Democratic Front that filed the complaint […]
27, February 2020
Chinese football transfer market collapses in face of coronavirus 0
A double blow of the coronavirus and a new salary cap has seen the bottom fall out of Chinese football’s transfer market, while Odion Ighalo led what could become an exodus of foreign stars. Shanghai SIPG smashed the Asian transfer record when they signed Oscar from Chelsea three years ago for €60 million, with Hulk, […]
26, February 2020
Southern Cameroons-French Cameroun Crisis: No dialogue between close enemies 0
As the number of victims continues to pile up, the possibility of holding talks to end the Anglophone crisis seems remote. A united family. In the foreground sits a gold and coral tiered cake which matches the first lady’s dress. An immaculately dressed Paul Biya wears the hint of a smile. For his 87th birthday, […]
26, February 2020
Government forces and armed ethnic Fulani killed at least 21 in Ngarbuh, including 13 children and 1 pregnant woman 0
Government forces and armed ethnic Fulani killed at least 21 civilians in Cameroon’s Ngarbuh village, including 13 children and 1 pregnant woman, on February 14, 2020. They also burned five homes, pillaged scores of other properties, and beat residents. Some of the bodies of the victims were found burned inside their homes. The government denies […]
26, February 2020
US: Questions arise after Melania Trump’s unemployed sister Ines Knauss receives citizenship 0
Melania Trump isn’t exactly the most public US First Lady we’ve seen in recent administrations, and we know almost no details about her life other than that she was a model and then married Donald Trump. To many Americans, she seems like the loneliest person in the White House right now, but she does have […]
27, February 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Cabinet ministers work overtime 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Ever since French President, Emmanuel Macron, expressed his frustration with the Yaounde government’s inability to address the issues that have triggered the fighting in the country’s English-speaking minority, the relationship between the two countries seems to be falling apart. The Ngarbuh Massacre seems to be the tipping point. The French have repeatedly called on the […]